名词 (n.) 消化不良；指食物在胃中难以正常消化时引起的不适感，常伴有胃胀、胃痛、烧心等症状。
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I had indigestion after eating too much pizza.
吃了太多披萨后，我消化不良了。
The doctor advised him to avoid spicy food, as it was the primary cause of his chronic indigestion.
医生建议他避免吃辛辣食物，因为那是他长期消化不良的主要原因。
该词源于晚期拉丁语 indigestionem，由前缀 in-（表示"不、无"）加上 digestio（消化）构成，字面意思就是"无法消化"。digestio 又来自拉丁语动词 digerere，意为"分开、分配、消化"。该词于14世纪左右进入英语，一直沿用至今。
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